#609CB2#609CB2

#609CB2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.070 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#609CB2
RGB	rgb(96, 156, 178)
HSL	hsl(196, 35%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(196, 46%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 12.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, -13.49, -17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 22.10, 232.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% -0.051 -0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.07 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.7453, 29.4762, 46.4964)
Luminance	0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#609CB2 #B27660

analogous

#60B29F #609CB2 #6073B2

triadic

#609CB2 #B2609C #9CB260

tetradic

#609CB2 #9F60B2 #B27660 #73B260

square

#609CB2 #9F60B2 #B27660 #73B260

split-complementary

#609CB2 #B26073 #B29F60

monochromatic

#315866 #457C8F #609CB2 #89B6C6 #B2CFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#609CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#609CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #609CB2

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##609CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##609CB2	1.00	3.05	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F99B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8390B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AA3A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #609cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 156, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.070 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b9c9',
    500: '#609cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #609cb2;
$custom-light: #92b9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#609cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.098,
    "s": 34.746,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66014,
    "c": 0.0703,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#609CB2

secondary

#C8AFA5

accent

#7A5DCB

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #609CB2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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